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Leucine-rich diet supplementation modulates foetal muscle protein metabolism impaired by Walker-256 tumour

BACKGROUND: Cancer-cachexia induces a variety of metabolic disorders of protein turnover and is more pronounced when associated with pregnancy. Tumour-bearing pregnant rats have impaired protein balance, which decreases protein synthesis and increases muscle breakdown. Because branched-chain amino a...

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Autores principales: Cruz, Bread, Gomes-Marcondes, Maria CC
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3895792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24383706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-12-2